
Identifying Direct Objects in Sentences

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6th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a direct object in a sentence?
Receives the action of a transitive verb
Links the subject to additional information
Performs the action of the verb
Describes the subject
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a direct object?
It is always a noun or pronoun
It comes after a linking verb
It follows an action verb
It is never inside a prepositional phrase
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in identifying a direct object in a sentence?
Cross out prepositional phrases
Label the subject
Make the verb into a question
Find the verb
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'She threw the frisbee,' what is the direct object?
Threw
She
Frisbee
There is no direct object
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'He ate his lunch,' what gets eaten?
Lunch
Ate
He
There is no direct object
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'The cat ate from her bowl,' why is there no direct object?
Because 'from' is a linking verb
Because 'cat' is the subject
Because 'bowl' is inside a prepositional phrase
Because 'ate' is not an action verb
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the question 'What did you eat last night?' what is the direct object?
What
Last night
Eat
You
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.3.1F
CCSS.L.3.1I
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